Research

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New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series consists of photographic prints and negatives used to illustrate an article titled "Small Conoidal Shells of Uncertain Affinities," written by State Paleontologist Dr. Donald W. Fisher. The article deals with fossil tentaculitids and other fossil creatures found throughout the U.S., Canada, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series consists of aerial photographs, produced or acquired by various federal agencies including the U.S. Department of Agriculture, dating from the 1930s and 1940s. The photos were collected and used by the New York State Museum and State Science Service for the purpose of geological research .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series consists of aerial photograph mosaics, produced by various federal agencies, dating from World War II and the pre-World War II era. The photos were collected and used by the New York State Science Service for the purpose of indexing series B2394, State Science Service Aerial Photographs..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series contains correspondence, memoranda, and reports of the state geologist, assistant state geologist, and geological staff. Correspondence is with scientists, mineral producers, private citizens, and State Museum staff. Topics include acquisition and identification of specimens; requests for .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series consists of State Paleontologist's reports detailing the activities of the paleontology section of the State Museum. Reports concern staffing; equipment needs; research; loans and exchanges of specimens; and work completed on State Museum collections and exhibits. Also included are narrative .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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These photographs and postcards depict geologic formations; fossil specimens; collection site maps; models and exhibits; charts, texts, diagrams, and illustrations; and portraits of geologists and paleontologists. Many were assembled from State Museum publications..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series consists of copies of selected State Museum publications, memorandums, circulars, and professional meeting programs. Records include program information for the 12th-18th International Geological Congresses; the newsletter of the Committee on Paleontology of the National Research Council; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York State Science Service

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, and reports of the State Museum Director. Most records concern the administration of the Geological Survey, Biological Survey, and Anthropological Survey units. Subjects include preparation of State Museum exhibits; planning for archaeological fieldwork; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives